Florence Katherine Peterson, age 98, passed away on July 31, 2016, in Mason, MI. Florence was born in Holt, MI February 2, 1918 to Byron and Cora Wigman. She loved her family and enjoyed spending time with them. She was an avid reader and enjoyed bus trips and playing card games, especially Skip Bo.
Florence was preceded in death by her husband, Fred Peterson (2007); her son Thomas Peterson (2011); her sister, Mary Nichols (2015); her brother, Loren Wigman (2015), her sons-in-law, Roland Smith (1998) and Terry Silsby (2016). She is survived by her sister, Evelyn, four children, Stuart (Helen) Hilton, Doug (Nancy) Hilton, Judy Silsby, daughter-in-law Linda Peterson, Kim (Faith) Peterson, twelve grandchildren and twenty great-grandchildren.
Services for Florence were private.
The family is being served by Gorsline Runciman Funeral Homes, Ball Dunn Chapel. Online condolences may be expressed at www.grbdmason.com.
